Efim Geller
Chess Player

Efim Geller Net Worth

Efim Geller was a Soviet chess master born on March 8, 1925 in Odessa, Ukraine. He won the Soviet Championship in 1955 and 1979, and was considered one of the strongest players in the world during his time. He was known for his creative and aggressive style of play, and was a major influence on the development of modern chess.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 8, 1925
Birth Place Odessa, Ukraine
Age 95 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 17, 1998 (age 73)
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Soviet chess master who won the Soviet Championship in 1955 and 1979.

Before Fame

He was an athlete and excelled in basketball as a young man.

Trivia

He won four Ukrainian Championship titles, was a Candidate for the World Championship on six occasions, and he had a doctorate in physical education.

Family Life

He was born to a Jewish family in the U.S.S.R.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of Grandmaster Alexander Kotov.

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